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0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 2 Table of Contents 3 Introduction Important Safety Instructions 3 Important Information 1 Read these instructions. 4 Front Panel Controls 2 Keep these instructions. 5 Rear Panel Connections 3 Heed all warnings. 8 Remote Control Functions 4 Follow all instructions. 10 Installation and Connections 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 12 Operation 6 Clean only with a dry cloth.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 3 Important Safety Information READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a case or similar – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place: – Burning objects (i.e.
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0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 5 8 Phono / The Bridge Input Selector: Press this button to select the output of a turntable that is connected to the Phono inputs 5. HK 3490 only: This button also selects "The Bridge" iPod player from Harman Kardon (The Bridge is not included with the receiver), if connected to the special input L on the rear panel. Press this button repeatedly to toggle between Phono and The Bridge.
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0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 7 0 FM Antenna: Connect an indoor or external FM antenna to this terminal. 1 AM Antenna: Connect the AM loop antenna supplied with the receiver to these terminals. If an external AM antenna is used, make connections to the AM and GND terminals in accordance with the instructions supplied with the antenna. 2 Phono Ground: Connect the ground wire from a turntable to this terminal to reduce system hum.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 8 Remote Control Functions A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b Main Power On Main Power Off Source Selectors (The Bridge only on HK 3490) Preset Up/Down Transport Controls Menu Navigation LKM N Sleep Button Dimmer Button Main Tuning Buttons Direct Button Numeric Keys Auto Preset Menu Button Clear Button Memory Button Master Volume P.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 9 The remote is capable of operating the HK 3490/ HK 3390 and most Harman Kardon CD changers or players, CD Recorders and Tape decks, using the control codes that are part of the remote. å Main Power On: When the HK 3490/ HK 3390 is in the Standby mode, as indicated by the Power Indicator 3 glowing amber, press this button to turn the HK 3490/HK 3390 on.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 10 Installation and Connections Audio and Speaker Connections After unpacking the unit and placing it on a solid surface capable of supporting its weight, you will need to make the connections to your audio and video equipment. These steps need to be done only when the receiver is first installed or when a change is made to the input source equipment.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 11 speaker-level inputs on the subwoofer, and then connect the speaker-level outputs on the subwoofer to your main left and right speakers, following the instructions provided with the subwoofer.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 12 Operation Basic Operation Source Selection The HK 3490/HK 3390 is simple to operate, and very similar to stereo receivers you may have used in the past. This section will explain the use of several features that may be new to you. • To select a source at any time, press any of the Source Selector buttons on the remote ç or front panel 89!#$&Ú. • Install the four supplied AAA batteries in the remote as shown.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 13 IMPORTANT NOTE: When two speaker pairs are connected to the HK 3490/HK 3390 and are to be used simultanously, the impedance of each speaker must not be lower than 8 Ohms. • To program the HK 3490/HK 3390 for automatic turn-off, press the Sleep button on the front panel ( or remote ©.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 14 Operation RDS Operation RDS (Radio Data System) transmits station call signs or network information, station program type, text messages about the station or specifics of a musical selection and the correct time.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 15 Tape Recording Processor Reset In normal operation, the audio source selected for listening through the HK 3490/HK 3390 is sent to the Tape Mon Rec Out 9 and Video 1 Record Outputs A outputs. This means that any program you are listening to may be recorded simply by placing machines connected to the outputs for Tape Monitor 9 or Video 1 A in the record mode.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 16 Operation Using the Remote Control It is convenient to think of the functions of the remote control buttons in terms of “pages”, where each source device (e.g. CD player) represents its own page of remote functions. The result is that some of the keys will perform different functions depending upon which device page has been selected prior to pressing the key.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:39 Side 17 This unit is designed for trouble-free operation. Most problems users encounter are due to operating errors. If you have a problem, first check this list for a possible solution. If the problem persists, consult your authorized Harman Kardon Service Center. If the problem is...
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:40 Side 18 Technical Specifications Audio Section FM Tuner Section Stereo Mode Continuous Average Power (FTC) HK 3490: 120 Watts per channel, 20Hz –20kHz @ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms HK 3390: 80 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz@ < 0.
22/03/10 15:40 Side 19 English 0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.
0203CSK - HK 3390-3490 OM update EN.qxp:.ps 22/03/10 15:40 Side 20 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.
